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2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Industrial Engineering in the Far Western US Region

3 Ranked Colleges
14 Degrees Awarded
$38,000 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on IE Major in the Far Western US Region

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Industrial Engineering is the 87th most popular major in the country with 9,072 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, industrial engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $68,960 and had an average of $24,268 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 647 industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,025 and $22,920 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,423 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on IE Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in industrial engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in industrial engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on IE Major in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region doctor’s degree ie students.

Top 3 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Industrial Engineering in the Far Western US Region

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on IE Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Oregon State University is a public institution located in Corvallis, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Industrial Engineering at Oregon State

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Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on IE Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UW Seattle Industrial Engineering Report

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on IE Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s IE students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full USC Industrial Engineering Report

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